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Making-Friends Books For Kids

Kids can explore themes of empathy and belonging through these books about making friends. This collection encourages meaningful conversations about love and kindness while helping children build confidence in social situations.

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Popular Books

Scribbles and Ink
Scaredy Monster and the Babysitter
Scaredy Monster Meets Naughty Monster
Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel
Avatar: The Last Airbender: Volume 2
Big Nate: Next Stop, Superstardom!
El Deafo
Silly Billy
Unicorn Day
My Friend Fred the Plant
Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend
Posie the Pika: Brownie's Hide-and-Seek
Once Before Time: Bella and the Beast
Scaredy Squirrel
Absolutely Everything: A Graphic Novel
Catbug: The Ice Cream Man
Ivy + Bean (Book 1)
Scaredy Monster Level 4: Goes to Camp

New Releases

The Mighty Maui Makes a Friend
Old Friends, New Friends
Thomas & Friends: Friends Around the World
Fisher-Price Little People: Our Beautiful World
Up: Disney Storybook
Little Hare Finds a Gift
Chase
Waiting On Mr. Sloth
Meeting New Friends in Newton
The Best Pal Award
Unicorn Day
Finding Nemo: Ghost Light Fish
Waking Ben Doldrums
The Friendship Surprise
An Invisible River to Cross
The Mouse Who Loved Latkes
Absolutely Everything: A Graphic Novel
Avatar: The Last Airbender: Volume 2
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Scribbles and InkScaredy Monster and the BabysitterScaredy Monster Meets Naughty MonsterMake Way for Dyamonde DanielAvatar: The Last Airbender: Volume 2Big Nate: Next Stop, Superstardom!El DeafoMy Friend Fred the PlantScaredy Squirrel Makes a FriendPosie the Pika: Brownie's Hide-and-SeekOnce Before Time: Bella and the BeastScaredy SquirrelAbsolutely Everything: A Graphic NovelCatbug: The Ice Cream ManIvy + Bean (Book 1)Scaredy Monster Level 4: Goes to CampHappy Birthday, Mallory!Up: Disney StorybookBear Snores OnBroadway BarksFinding Nemo: Ghost Light FishFirst Day JittersThe Secret GardenBecause of the Rabbit

Videos

Silly BillyUnicorn DayGhouliaParty Hearty Kitty-CornNaughty Monster TrailerIt's a Big World, Little Pig

Help your child grow through reading

Did you know?

  • Friendship stories can teach kids important lessons about sharing, kindness and trust.
  • Many children feel nervous about making new friends, and stories can help ease those worries.
  • Learning how to be a good friend can help children build confidence.

How to make the most of Epic

For Parents
  • Use these stories during family reading time to encourage conversations about friendship.
  • Encourage kids to share their thoughts about friendship after reading.
For Educators
  • Incorporate these books into classroom discussions about social skills.
  • Use these stories during read-aloud time to support group learning.

FAQ

Books about making friends discuss how children can build positive relationships. These stories often show characters learning how to navigate social situations and connect with others.

These books work well during storytime at home, classroom reading sessions, or informal playdates. They encourage thoughtful conversations about friendship and social skills.

They encourage vocabulary growth, reading comprehension and discussion while keeping reading focused on a clear and relatable theme.

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